Whisk me away: 19 recipes for weekend baking adventures

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If you’re on the hunt for a weekend filled with sweet and savory pleasures, you’re in the right place. This medley of recipes promises to turn your weekend into an unforgettable baking adventure, whether you’re a seasoned baker or a kitchen newbie who prefers no-bake treats. Grab your spatula and get ready to be whisked away on a journey of taste, creativity and pure gastronomic joy.

Donuts with chocolate icing and sprinkles on a cooling rack.
Baked Guinness Donuts. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Puppy Chow Popcorn

Kernels of Puppy Chow Popcorn spilling out of a mint green bowl.
Puppy Chow Popcorn. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Don’t go anywhere this weekend without Puppy Chow Popcorn, combining the beloved flavors of Muddy Buddies with the satisfying crunch of popcorn — a must-try for any fall baking bucket list. (This one’s no-bake, but it still counts as a delicious sweet treat.)
Get the Recipe: Puppy Chow Popcorn

Lemon Bars

A stack of lemon bars with powdered sugar on top.
Lemon Bars. Photo credit: Feast + West.

These easy Lemon Bars offer a burst of citrus flavor in every bite, making them a refreshing addition to your weekend baking adventures, especially ideal for parties and get-togethers.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Bars

Blueberry Muffins with Crumble Topping

Freshly baked Blueberry Muffins scattered on a white surface.
Blueberry Muffins with Crumble Topping. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Indulge in bakery-style Blueberry Muffins with a delightful crumble topping. These are the best addition to your baking marathon and is sure to become a favorite.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Muffins with Crumble Topping

Easy Pumpkin Bread

butter spread on a slice of pumpkin bread on an orange plate.
Easy Pumpkin Bread. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Enjoy the cozy warmth of fall spices in this delicious Pumpkin Bread, topped with crunchy pepitas — ideal for a relaxing baking adventure for your autumn weekends.
Get the Recipe: Easy Pumpkin Bread

Cat Head Biscuits

Cheesy biscuits in a skillet on a table.
Cat Head Biscuits. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Bake up fluffy, cheese-filled Cat Head Biscuits. Filled with a big pocket of melted cheese, these biscuits are unique in size and flavor, making them an exciting choice for your weekend baking bucket list.
Get the Recipe: Cat Head Biscuits

Apple Upside Down Cake

A slice of apple cake on a plate with cinnamon sticks.
Apple Upside Down Cake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Discover the magic of caramelized apples paired with moist cake in an artistic masterpiece that’s perfect for any season. This Apple Upside Down Cake is a must-try for any baking marathon.
Get the Recipe: Apple Upside Down Cake

S’mores Rice Krispie Treats

A tray of s'mores rice krispie treats next to a plate of the same. Each treat is dipped diagonally in chocolate and covered in toasted mini marshmallows and graham cracker crumbs.
S’mores Rice Krispie Treats. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Whip up S’mores Rice Krispie Treats for a delightful no-bake dessert, recreating the pleasures of camping, ideal for a fun weekend baking adventure.
Get the Recipe: S’mores Rice Krispie Treats

Peanut Butter Brownie Ice Cream

Glass bowl with peanut butter brownie ice cream next to a spoon.
Peanut Butter Brownie Ice Cream. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Bake up some brownies, then mix them into homemade peanut butter ice cream. This luscious Peanut Butter Brownie Ice Cream is a dreamy dessert that’s perfect for weekend indulgence.
Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter Brownie Ice Cream

Cheese Straws

A black platter with cheese straws on top of a green napkin.
Cheese Straws. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Prepare a big batch of slightly spicy, cheesy Cheese Straws, a luxurious savory treat to add to the baking marathon lineup.
Get the Recipe: Cheese Straws

Pumpkin Dog Treats

Pumpkin peanut butter dog treats in the shape of a dog biscuit tied with twine on burlap.
Pumpkin Dog Treats. Photo credit: What Can My Dog Eat.

Show love to your furry friend with these healthy homemade Pumpkin Dog Treats, made with simple, wholesome ingredients. These treats are ideal for a pet-friendly baking adventure.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Dog Treats

Dutch Poffertjies

Dutch poffertjes on a pink plate.
Dutch Poffertjies. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Create the cutest and fluffiest mini pancakes, Dutch Poffertjies, perfect for a delightful weekend baking adventure at home.
Get the Recipe: Dutch Poffertjies

Baileys Chocolate Chip Cookies

A stack of three cookies with chocolate chips sit on a green plate, while another cookie with a bite missing leans on the stack.
Baileys Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Bake Baileys Chocolate Chip Cookies that infuse coffee, chocolate, and Irish whiskey flavors into classic cookie dough — an indulgent choice for your baking marathon.
Get the Recipe: Baileys Chocolate Chip Cookies

Apple Cinnamon Pancakes

Cinnamon pancakes topped with cooked diced apples.
Apple Cinnamon Pancakes. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Kickstart your day with Apple Cinnamon Pancakes loaded with juicy fruit and aromatic spices. They’re ideal for a cozy breakfast or brunch to get you ready for your weekend adventures.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Pancakes

Birthday Cake Cinnamon Rolls

Sprinkles and icing on top of colorful cinnamon rolls.
Birthday Cake Cinnamon Rolls. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Make weekends extra special with colorful, sprinkle-topped Birthday Cake Cinnamon Rolls, a delightful treat to start the day. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or just craving some weekend fun, these are a perfect addition to your baking bucket list.
Get the Recipe: Birthday Cake Cinnamon Rolls

Bourbon Marshmallows

Stacks of marshmallows next to a glass of bourbon whiskey.
Bourbon Marshmallows. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Elevate your s’mores game with homemade Bourbon Marshmallows, an unexpected twist on a classic treat. These fluffy no-bake are so good in a cozy mug of hot cocoa, too.
Get the Recipe: Bourbon Marshmallows

Cranberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies

A stack of cranberry cookies next to a red cookie tin with snowfakes.
Cranberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: Feast + West.

A batch of Cranberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies has a blend of sweetness and sourness, perfect for gatherings. They are a must-add to your baking bucket list.
Get the Recipe: Cranberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies

Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Pile of pumpkin oatmeal chocolate chip cookies with more in the background on a cooling rack.
Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Indulge in wholesome Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies, combining hearty oats, rich chocolate chips and cozy pumpkin flavors. They are a perfect choice for an autumnal baking marathon.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Baked Guinness Donuts

Donuts with chocolate icing and sprinkles on a cooling rack.
Baked Guinness Donuts. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Treat yourself to Baked Guinness Donuts with an Irish coffee glaze, boasting vanilla, coffee, and chocolate flavors — a delicious addition to your weekend baking lineup.
Get the Recipe: Baked Guinness Donuts

Skillet Blueberry Coffee Cake

Skillet Blueberry Coffee Cake in.a cast iron skillet with a blue and white striped kitchen towel.
Skillet Blueberry Coffee Cake. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Create a memorable breakfast or brunch with one-bowl Skillet Blueberry Coffee Cake, which offers both convenience and taste. It’s a delightful choice for a relaxed weekend baking adventure.
Get the Recipe: Skillet Blueberry Coffee Cake

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